Senior VFX Artist - Contractual Role
Senior VFX Artist - Contractual Role
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Job Description
Xogar Games is an indie game studio that aims to redefine traditional gaming paradigms by introducing decentralized and player centric principles ultimately creating a more inclusive and rewarding gaming experience. Our vision is to revolutionize the gaming industry by leveraging the unique feature of blockchain to enhance player experience ownership and interaction within the gaming ecosystem. Our play own earn module has opened gates to incorporate NFT to represent in-game assets characters and items as unique verifiable tokens on the blockchain.
Job Overview
We are looking for a highly creative and technically proficient Visual Effects Artist with a strong understanding of game pipelines. You will be responsible for designing and implementing dynamic real-time VFX ranging from environmental and combat effects to vehicle interactions and cinematic sequences while collaborating closely with the Art and Game Design teams.
Responsibilities
Design and implement high-quality real-time VFX for gameplay vehicles weapons environments characters and UI elements.
Create optimized particle systems shaders and visual effects within Unreal Engine.
Collaborate with animators 3D artists and game designers to ensure VFX enhance gameplay clarity and immersion.
Develop cinematic effects and contribute to in-game cutscenes and trailers.
Troubleshoot refine and polish existing effects to meet artistic and technical standards.
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a VFX library for reuse and iteration.
Work within performance and memory constraints and ensure all effects are optimized for real-time rendering.
Take part in storyboarding and visual development for special sequences and in-game moments.
Stay updated on industry trends tools and techniques in visual effects for games.
Participate in reviews and incorporate feedback to align with creative direction and gameplay objectives.
Requirements
Bachelors degree or certification in Animation VFX Game Art or related fields.
6 years of experience in a VFX role ideally in the gaming industry.
Strong proficiency in Unreal Engines Niagara or Cascade systems.
Solid experience with tools such as Houdini After Effects Photoshop and Maya/Blender.
Understanding of shader creation and materials in real-time engines.
Familiarity with Unity is a plus though Unreal Engine is preferred.
Strong grasp of timing weight motion and visual storytelling.
Experience creating both stylized and realistic effects.
Excellent communication problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Strong artistic ability attention to detail and visual sensibility.
Passion for games and a deep understanding of how visual effects enhance gameplay.
Job Location: HRBR Layout Kalyan Nagar Bangalore
Employment Type
Contract
